The relationship between examined lymph nodes and oncological outcome of proximal gastrectomy for Siewert II/III adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction.

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In AEG patients with cT4 stage, an increasing trend of survival benefit was observed with a higher ELN count, although the association did not reach statistical significance (Fig. 5 F).

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